| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 12.3 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Frankie Brian G
Height: 6-1 (185cm)
Weight: 180 lbs (82kg)
Born: May 1, 1923 (103 years old)
Hometown: Zachary, Louisiana
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 0 Undrafted
Pre-Draft Team: ()
High School: Zachary High School (Zachary, Louisiana)
2x All-NBA 2nd, 2x All-Star
Frankie Brian Player Profile
Career NBA Season Stats
Career NBA Shooting Stats
| FG% | 3P% | FT% |
| 34.0% | .0% | 82.1% |
NBA Career
7 Years Of Service
NBA Regular Season Stats
| Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | 26 | AND | 64 | 0.0 | 17.8 | 0.0 | 3.0 | - | - | - | .318 | - | .824 |
| 1950-51 ☆ | 27 | TCB | 68 | 0.0 | 16.8 | 3.6 | 3.9 | - | - | - | .322 | - | .823 |
| 1951-52 ☆ | 28 | FWP | 66 | 40.5 | 15.9 | 3.5 | 3.5 | - | - | - | .352 | - | .848 |
| 1952-53 | 29 | FWP | 68 | 28.1 | 10.7 | 2.0 | 2.1 | - | - | - | .351 | - | .795 |
| 1953-54 | 30 | FWP | 64 | 15.2 | 6.3 | 1.2 | 1.4 | - | - | - | .375 | - | .753 |
| 1954-55 | 31 | FWP | 71 | 19.5 | 9.7 | 1.8 | 2.0 | - | - | - | .380 | - | .851 |
| 1955-56 | 32 | FWP | 37 | 18.4 | 6.2 | 2.4 | 2.0 | - | - | - | .297 | - | .818 |
| CAREER | 438 | 24.9 | 12.3 | 2.4 | 2.6 | - | - | - | .340 | - | .821 |
☆ All-Star Season
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | 26 | AND | 64 | - | 0.0 | 17.8 | 5.8 | 18.1 | .318 | - | - | - | 6.3 | 7.6 | .824 | - | - | 0.0 | 3.0 | - | - | - | 3.0 |
| 1950-51 ☆ | 27 | TCB | 68 | - | 0.0 | 16.8 | 5.3 | 16.6 | .322 | - | - | - | 6.1 | 7.5 | .823 | - | - | 3.6 | 3.9 | - | - | - | 3.2 |
| 1951-52 ☆ | 28 | FWP | 66 | - | 40.5 | 15.9 | 5.2 | 14.7 | .352 | - | - | - | 5.6 | 6.6 | .848 | - | - | 3.5 | 3.5 | - | - | - | 3.3 |
| 1952-53 | 29 | FWP | 68 | - | 28.1 | 10.7 | 3.6 | 10.3 | .351 | - | - | - | 3.5 | 4.4 | .795 | - | - | 2.0 | 2.1 | - | - | - | 3.0 |
| 1953-54 | 30 | FWP | 64 | - | 15.2 | 6.3 | 2.1 | 5.5 | .375 | - | - | - | 2.1 | 2.8 | .753 | - | - | 1.2 | 1.4 | - | - | - | 1.6 |
| 1954-55 | 31 | FWP | 71 | - | 19.5 | 9.7 | 3.3 | 8.8 | .380 | - | - | - | 3.1 | 3.6 | .851 | - | - | 1.8 | 2.0 | - | - | - | 1.9 |
| 1955-56 | 32 | FWP | 37 | - | 18.4 | 6.2 | 2.1 | 7.1 | .297 | - | - | - | 1.9 | 2.4 | .818 | - | - | 2.4 | 2.0 | - | - | - | 1.7 |
| CAREER | 438 | - | 24.9 | 12.3 | 4.0 | 11.9 | .340 | - | - | - | 4.2 | 5.1 | .821 | - | - | 2.4 | 2.6 | - | - | - | 2.6 |
☆ All-Star Season
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | 26 | AND | 64 | - | 0 | 1,138 | 368 | 1,156 | .318 | - | - | - | 402 | 488 | .824 | - | - | 0 | 189 | - | - | - | 192 |
| 1950-51 ☆ | 27 | TCB | 68 | - | 0 | 1,144 | 363 | 1,127 | .322 | - | - | - | 418 | 508 | .823 | - | - | 244 | 266 | - | - | - | 215 |
| 1951-52 ☆ | 28 | FWP | 66 | - | 2,672 | 1,051 | 342 | 972 | .352 | - | - | - | 367 | 433 | .848 | - | - | 232 | 233 | - | - | - | 220 |
| 1952-53 | 29 | FWP | 68 | - | 1,910 | 726 | 245 | 699 | .351 | - | - | - | 236 | 297 | .795 | - | - | 133 | 142 | - | - | - | 205 |
| 1953-54 | 30 | FWP | 64 | - | 973 | 401 | 132 | 352 | .375 | - | - | - | 137 | 182 | .753 | - | - | 79 | 92 | - | - | - | 100 |
| 1954-55 | 31 | FWP | 71 | - | 1,381 | 691 | 237 | 623 | .380 | - | - | - | 217 | 255 | .851 | - | - | 127 | 142 | - | - | - | 133 |
| 1955-56 | 32 | FWP | 37 | - | 680 | 228 | 78 | 263 | .297 | - | - | - | 72 | 88 | .818 | - | - | 88 | 74 | - | - | - | 62 |
| CAREER | 438 | - | 7,616 | 5,379 | 1,765 | 5,192 | .340 | - | - | - | 1,849 | 2,251 | .821 | - | - | 903 | 1,138 | - | - | - | 1,127 |
☆ All-Star Season
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | 26 | AND | 64 | - | .415 | .318 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 114.2 | - | 1.0 | - | - | - |
| 1950-51 ☆ | 27 | TCB | 68 | - | .424 | .322 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 114.5 | - | 1.0 | - | - | - |
| 1951-52 ☆ | 28 | FWP | 66 | - | .452 | .352 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 119.9 | - | 1.1 | - | - | 17.9 |
| 1952-53 | 29 | FWP | 68 | - | .438 | .351 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 114.5 | - | 1.0 | - | - | 17.3 |
| 1953-54 | 30 | FWP | 64 | - | .464 | .375 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 112.8 | - | 1.1 | - | - | 19.4 |
| 1954-55 | 31 | FWP | 71 | - | .470 | .380 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 123.1 | - | 1.1 | - | - | 19.4 |
| 1955-56 | 32 | FWP | 37 | - | .378 | .297 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 111.5 | - | 0.9 | - | - | 11.5 |
| CAREER | 438 | - | .435 | .340 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 116.1 | - | 1.0 | - | - | 15.1 |
☆ All-Star Season
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | 26 | AND | 64 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .287 | - | - | 0.4 | 37 | 27 | .578 | - | - | - |
| 1950-51 ☆ | 27 | TCB | 68 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .316 | - | - | 0.5 | 25 | 43 | .368 | - | - | - |
| 1951-52 ☆ | 28 | FWP | 66 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .325 | - | - | 0.4 | 29 | 37 | .439 | 4.3 | 1.8 | 6.1 |
| 1952-53 | 29 | FWP | 68 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .206 | - | - | 0.4 | 35 | 33 | .515 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 3.0 |
| 1953-54 | 30 | FWP | 64 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .115 | - | - | 0.5 | 35 | 27 | .565 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 2.7 |
| 1954-55 | 31 | FWP | 71 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .162 | - | - | 0.4 | 42 | 29 | .592 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 3.6 |
| 1955-56 | 32 | FWP | 37 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .063 | - | - | 0.3 | 17 | 19 | .472 | -0.8 | 0.6 | -0.2 |
| CAREER | 438 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .204 | - | - | 0.4 | 220 | 215 | .506 | 16.1 | 14.1 | 30.0 |
☆ All-Star Season
NBA Playoff Stats
| Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | 26 | AND | 8 | 0.0 | 11.9 | 0.0 | 2.4 | - | - | - | .271 | - | .896 |
| 1951-52 | 28 | FWP | 2 | 40.5 | 8.5 | 3.0 | 4.5 | - | - | - | .250 | - | .833 |
| 1952-53 | 29 | FWP | 8 | 18.3 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 1.4 | - | - | - | .310 | - | .760 |
| 1953-54 | 30 | FWP | 4 | 26.5 | 10.2 | 3.0 | 2.5 | - | - | - | .417 | - | .688 |
| 1954-55 | 31 | FWP | 11 | 24.5 | 11.5 | 2.0 | 2.5 | - | - | - | .400 | - | .816 |
| 1955-56 | 32 | FWP | 10 | 16.6 | 6.9 | 1.2 | 1.7 | - | - | - | .382 | - | .810 |
| CAREER | 43 | 21.9 | 9.2 | 1.7 | 2.2 | - | - | - | .347 | - | .818 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | 26 | AND | 8 | - | 0.0 | 11.9 | 3.2 | 12.0 | .271 | - | - | - | 5.4 | 6.0 | .896 | - | - | 0.0 | 2.4 | - | - | - | 3.0 |
| 1951-52 | 28 | FWP | 2 | - | 40.5 | 8.5 | 3.0 | 12.0 | .250 | - | - | - | 2.5 | 3.0 | .833 | - | - | 3.0 | 4.5 | - | - | - | 5.0 |
| 1952-53 | 29 | FWP | 8 | - | 18.3 | 5.6 | 1.6 | 5.2 | .310 | - | - | - | 2.4 | 3.1 | .760 | - | - | 1.1 | 1.4 | - | - | - | 2.9 |
| 1953-54 | 30 | FWP | 4 | - | 26.5 | 10.2 | 3.8 | 9.0 | .417 | - | - | - | 2.8 | 4.0 | .688 | - | - | 3.0 | 2.5 | - | - | - | 1.8 |
| 1954-55 | 31 | FWP | 11 | - | 24.5 | 11.5 | 4.4 | 10.9 | .400 | - | - | - | 2.8 | 3.5 | .816 | - | - | 2.0 | 2.5 | - | - | - | 2.4 |
| 1955-56 | 32 | FWP | 10 | - | 16.6 | 6.9 | 2.6 | 6.8 | .382 | - | - | - | 1.7 | 2.1 | .810 | - | - | 1.2 | 1.7 | - | - | - | 1.5 |
| CAREER | 43 | - | 21.9 | 9.2 | 3.1 | 9.0 | .347 | - | - | - | 2.9 | 3.6 | .818 | - | - | 1.7 | 2.2 | - | - | - | 2.4 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | 26 | AND | 8 | - | 0 | 95 | 26 | 96 | .271 | - | - | - | 43 | 48 | .896 | - | - | 0 | 19 | - | - | - | 24 |
| 1951-52 | 28 | FWP | 2 | - | 81 | 17 | 6 | 24 | .250 | - | - | - | 5 | 6 | .833 | - | - | 6 | 9 | - | - | - | 10 |
| 1952-53 | 29 | FWP | 8 | - | 146 | 45 | 13 | 42 | .310 | - | - | - | 19 | 25 | .760 | - | - | 9 | 11 | - | - | - | 23 |
| 1953-54 | 30 | FWP | 4 | - | 106 | 41 | 15 | 36 | .417 | - | - | - | 11 | 16 | .688 | - | - | 12 | 10 | - | - | - | 7 |
| 1954-55 | 31 | FWP | 11 | - | 269 | 127 | 48 | 120 | .400 | - | - | - | 31 | 38 | .816 | - | - | 22 | 27 | - | - | - | 26 |
| 1955-56 | 32 | FWP | 10 | - | 166 | 69 | 26 | 68 | .382 | - | - | - | 17 | 21 | .810 | - | - | 12 | 17 | - | - | - | 15 |
| CAREER | 43 | - | 768 | 394 | 134 | 386 | .347 | - | - | - | 126 | 154 | .818 | - | - | 61 | 93 | - | - | - | 105 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | 26 | AND | 8 | - | .406 | .271 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 116.7 | - | 1.0 | - | - | - |
| 1951-52 | 28 | FWP | 2 | - | .319 | .250 | - | - | - | 19.4 | - | - | - | - | 108.3 | - | 0.7 | - | - | 4.4 |
| 1952-53 | 29 | FWP | 8 | - | .425 | .310 | - | - | - | 20.7 | - | - | - | - | 107.0 | - | 1.1 | - | - | 10.3 |
| 1953-54 | 30 | FWP | 4 | - | .476 | .417 | - | - | - | 22.1 | - | - | - | - | 110.4 | - | 1.1 | - | - | 18.3 |
| 1954-55 | 31 | FWP | 11 | - | .464 | .400 | - | - | - | 20.9 | - | - | - | - | 121.6 | - | 1.1 | - | - | 14.0 |
| 1955-56 | 32 | FWP | 10 | - | .447 | .382 | - | - | - | 19.6 | - | - | - | - | 119.2 | - | 1.0 | - | - | 12.3 |
| CAREER | 43 | - | .434 | .347 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 116.5 | - | 1.0 | - | - | 10.9 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | 26 | AND | 8 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | - | - | 0.5 | 4 | 4 | .500 | - | - | - |
| 1951-52 | 28 | FWP | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 | - | - | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | .000 | -0.2 | - | -0.2 |
| 1952-53 | 29 | FWP | 8 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .138 | - | - | 0.6 | 4 | 4 | .500 | - | - | 0.1 |
| 1953-54 | 30 | FWP | 4 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .229 | - | - | 0.4 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| 1954-55 | 31 | FWP | 11 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 | - | - | 0.3 | 6 | 5 | .545 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| 1955-56 | 32 | FWP | 10 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .132 | - | - | 0.3 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| CAREER | 43 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .186 | - | - | 0.4 | 18 | 25 | .419 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.8 |
NBA Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| Aug 3, 1949 | Frankie Brian signed a contract with the Anderson Packers. |
| Apr 25, 1950 | Frankie Brian was selected by the Chicago Stags in the Dispersal Draft from the Anderson Packers. |
| Jul 1, 1950 | Frankie Brian, previously with the Chicago Stags, became a free agent. |
| Jul 1, 1950 | Frankie Brian signed a multi-year contract with the Tri-Cities Blackhawks. |
| May 4, 1951 | Frankie Brian was acquired by the Fort Wayne Pistons from the Tri-Cities Blackhawks in a trade. |
| Jul 1, 1956 | Frankie Brian, previously with the Fort Wayne Pistons, became a free agent. |
NBA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 2x All-NBA Second Team | 1950, 1951 |
| 2x All-Star | 1951, 1952 |
| 2x Western All-Star Coaches Selection | 1951, 1952 |
NBA All-Star Game Stats
| Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 27 | West | 1 | 0.0 | 14.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | - | - | - | .357 | - | .800 |
| 1952 | 28 | West | 1 | 25.0 | 13.0 | 7.0 | 4.0 | - | - | - | .400 | - | .833 |
| CAREER | 2 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 6.5 | 3.5 | - | - | - | .375 | - | .818 |